On 12/14/23 10:11, Rob via Dng wrote:
>
> On Thursday, 14 December 2023 at 14:25, Curtis Maurand
> <curtis@???> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 12/6/23 01:37, Steve Litt wrote:
>>> Curtis Maurand said on Mon, 4 Dec 2023 22:53:47 -0500
>>>
>>>> My sound also stopped working recently. It's a default daedelus
>>>> install. Sound worked when I first installed, but somewhere along the
>>>> line it stopped.I never installed pulse audio. It detects my
>>>> hardware. When I choose to test the speakers, I hear something that
>>>> sounds like a brief crackle, then nothing.
>>>> Getting ready to format and re-install.
>>> Wait!
>>>
>>> If you're not using pulseaudio, life is much simpler.
>>>
>>> Run alsamixer. Press the F6 key and you'll see a list of your sound
>>> cards. Unless you're shipping sound out through an HDMI cable, you can
>>> rule out that one.
>>>
>>>
>> I finally got back to working on this. One of these days, I'm going
>> to learn to do snapshots. The machine had pulseaudio installed. I
>> uninstalled it. Things have gone from bad to worse. It's now loading
>> intel drivers (it's an amd ryzen with amd audio hardware). I either
>> need to reinstall the audio stack or I need to reinstall altogether.
>> I don't see any way to re-install the audio stack from scratch.
>> That's all handled during install.
>>
>> --Curtis
> Most desktop and laptop audio chips use the intel module/driver. It's
> a generic name.
> Try running from a terminal as  user:
> speaker-test
> Do you get sound?
>
> Rob
>
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